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- 461: Symbolism of The Odyssey
- ... body which is what water embodies. As both Telemachus and Odysseus grow and develop, the symbol of water, and its relationship to the character of both men converges together. Telemachus becomes less pure when he aids Odysseus in destroying the suitors. Odysseus becomes much less excessive, and comes to value simple things in life such as family; not how much gold it is possible to amass while sacking a city. When ...
- 462: Different Ideologies and What I Believe In
- ... a very strong belief in the legalization of marijuana whether it be for medical cure or for the common person. California is the only state where doctors can prescribe marijuana in the case of illness. Aids, cancer, and cataracts are just some of the few illness marijuana can help. Studies have shown that marijuana helps all of those illness and others. In today's world it has become relevant that a ...
- 463: Karl Marx's Teachings and Capitalism
- ... value). The utility or usefulness of an object, which is conditioned by its physical properties, is its use-value. For instance, in its form as a properly functioning computer, my computer has use- value. It aids me in communicating with colleagues and writing term papers. If it were not functioning properly, however, it would serve no use-value other than perhaps a decoration in my den. Therefore, the use-value of ...
- 464: To Work or not to Work?
- ... of working while in school. In my experience working while in school can have its advantages as well as disadvantages. I have come to realize that work is an important part of life and it aids in creating good working skills for the future. I have now been working for the past few years and have learned a lot from these experiences. I have met many different people and have developed ...
- 465: Is Human Nature Simply The Enjoyment Of Sin?
- ... and envy (Augustine 31). His friends, however, treat him the same as they do everyone else (in terms of fairness) and as a result, they gain the respect of Augustine. It is this respect which aids the thrill of stealing the pears from members of "the despised" group, and increases the chances of a sin being committed. While the overwhelming inclusion of sin in "human nature" seems alarming, it is almost ...
- 466: Building A Space Station
- ... worry so much about problems in the world, but w don’t live in a perfect world. The money being used for the space station could be put towards finding a cure for cancer and AIDS, helping out with the drug problems, finding the homeless jobs and food, cleaning up toxic waste dumps, and getting health care for everybody. There are so many more things we could use the money for ...
- 467: Is There Such A Thing As The American Dream?
- ... the social level in which you are born into is usually the one that you must stay in for your whole life. In the United States, public education is available, as well as many financial aids given for colleges so that one may go to achieve their goals in life. America is a country of equal opportunity, but those who want to succeed must fight the battle to rise above the ...
- 468: Prized Possessions
- ... provide strength through hard cornering and acceleration. The huge eleven-inch ventilated rotors give my possession raw unadulterated stopping power. The shoes on my possession are made of a highly adhesive carbon based compound which aids in both cornering and stopping. The glossy black appearance also contributes to the wonderful aesthetics of my possession. Although it has its origins in the orient, the headlights give the impression that is was born ...
- 469: Usage of the English Language
- ... technology related words include “computer,” “cyberspace,” “internet,” “email,” “software,” “mouse,” and “modem.” These are all terms related to “computer” technology, which is continually growing and changing. Some examples of new medical related terms include “chemotherapy,” “AIDS,” “CAT-scan,” “MRI,” “transdermal infusion,” and “laser.” In the medical field acronyms are so commonly used by professionals as well as laypersons, that they often become their own word. Substitutions, or euphemisms, account for another ...
- 470: Nuked
- ... piece of paper sitting on the desk of some scientist in Washington now. Besides the physical space weapons take, they also take up space that medical scientists could be using to design a cure for AIDS or Cancer. It's also taking a way space that the U.S. could use as a jail or correctional center, because the ones we do have are overcrowded as it is now. Most of ...
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